The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 - 416 pages |
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Page 23
... hand on the dial ? Is not this to make men , to make ourselves , for- get that not forms , but duties ; not names , but righteousness and love are enjoined ; and that in the eye of God there is no other measure of the value of any one ...
... hand on the dial ? Is not this to make men , to make ourselves , for- get that not forms , but duties ; not names , but righteousness and love are enjoined ; and that in the eye of God there is no other measure of the value of any one ...
Page 24
... hands that office which you have confided to me . It has many duties for which I am feebly qualified . It has some which it will always be my delight to discharge according to my ability , wherever 24 THE LORD'S SUPPER.
... hands that office which you have confided to me . It has many duties for which I am feebly qualified . It has some which it will always be my delight to discharge according to my ability , wherever 24 THE LORD'S SUPPER.
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... hands are forced to make way for their bodies ' passage , and their feet clambering over the crossed trees , which when they missed , they sunk into an un- certain bottom in water , and wade up to their knees , tumbling sometimes higher ...
... hands are forced to make way for their bodies ' passage , and their feet clambering over the crossed trees , which when they missed , they sunk into an un- certain bottom in water , and wade up to their knees , tumbling sometimes higher ...
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... hand the last of the invincible men of old , and confirm from living lips the sealed records of time .. And you , my fathers , whom God and the history of your country have ennobled , may well bear a chief part in keeping this peaceful ...
... hand the last of the invincible men of old , and confirm from living lips the sealed records of time .. And you , my fathers , whom God and the history of your country have ennobled , may well bear a chief part in keeping this peaceful ...
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... hands are strong with the delegated power of fifteen millions of men , will avert with that might the terrific injury which threatens the Cherokee tribe . With great respect , sir , I am your fellow citizen , RALPH WALDO EMERSON . IV ...
... hands are strong with the delegated power of fifteen millions of men , will avert with that might the terrific injury which threatens the Cherokee tribe . With great respect , sir , I am your fellow citizen , RALPH WALDO EMERSON . IV ...
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